[AP/Washington Post] Salah Nasrawi - Syrian President Bashar Assad said Wednesday his country will continue to challenge U.S. efforts in the Middle East, sounding a defiant tone ahead of President Bush's arrival in the region for talks on Iraq. "In the past they used to call it colonialism, today it is called liberation of people....As colonialism continues, revolution and resistance continue," Syrian official media quoted Assad as saying.
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